Effect of hydroalcoholic extract of Vitex negundo Linn. leaves on learning and memory in normal and cognitive deficit mice

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2012, Pages

  Otari, Kishor Vasant ^a   Bichewar, Om Gangadhar ^a   Shete, Rajkumar Virbhadrappa ^a   Upasani, Chandrakant Devidas ^a  

^a Rajgad Dnyanpeeth's College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Acetyl cholinesterase; Elevated plus maze; Object recognition test; Scopolamine; Sodium nitrite; Vitex negundo

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALOID; FLAVONOID; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID; MALONALDEHYDE; PIRACETAM; SCOPOLAMINE; SODIUM NITRITE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; VITEX NEGUNDO EXTRACT; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; LEARNING; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; RESPIRATORY ARREST; TIME OF DEATH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VITEX NEGUNDO;

EID: 84862169077     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(12)60138-5     Document Type: Article

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